BioHealth News Archive

“The New Frontier of Mobile Prescription Therapy” Tickets – Hosted by SoPE

“The New Frontier of Mobile Prescription Therapy” Tickets – Hosted by SoPE

Wednesday, May 14th, 2014 – 6:00 to 8:30 PM Smartphones and tablet computers are a new way to deliver diabetes therapy. The Food and…

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AstraZeneca reinforces pipeline with ‘open innovation’ – Telegraph

AstraZeneca reinforces pipeline with ‘open innovation’ – Telegraph

Mene Pangalos is the man tasked with nothing less than firing up the discovery engine of Britain’s second-biggest drug maker after its catastrophic fall…

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UMBC unveils $1.7 million ‘hands-on’ science lab – Baltimore Business Journal

UMBC unveils $1.7 million ‘hands-on’ science lab – Baltimore Business Journal

A new $1.7 million lab at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County is designed to teach students about science through experience. The 3,000-square-foot Science…

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Rockville-based Adventist HealthCare names Terry Forde its new president and CEO – Washington Business Journal

Rockville-based Adventist HealthCare names Terry Forde its new president and CEO – Washington Business Journal

Adventist HealthCare on Monday named Terry Forde its new president and CEO. The Gaithersburg-based hospital system had already tapped Forde its interim leader following last month’s announcement of…

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Biomanufacturing Technology Summit – Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research

Biomanufacturing Technology Summit – Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology Research

FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 2014 8:30 am, Rockville, Maryland  The biomanufacturing industry faces an unprecedented challenge with the emergence of biosimilars.  The pathway to approval…

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Want to buy a healthcare startup? Learn these lessons from failed deals

Want to buy a healthcare startup? Learn these lessons from failed deals

For decades, large companies have gone shopping in Silicon Valley for startups. Lately, the pressure of continuous disruption has forced them to step up the pace. More…

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Innovators: CTO Bryan Sivak gives Health and Human Services an entrepreneurial infusion – The Washington Post

Innovators: CTO Bryan Sivak gives Health and Human Services an entrepreneurial infusion – The Washington Post

When Bryan Sivak joined then D.C. mayor Adrian Fenty’s administration as chief technology officer, he was fresh from building his own business. Five years…

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Researchers at Johns Hopkins University Have Created a Drug That Could Reverse Heart Disease

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University Have Created a Drug That Could Reverse Heart Disease

Heart disease is the #1 killer of humans — claiming more lives than car accidents, war, famine, and natural disasters. So it’ll come as…

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Biological marvels could keep Big Pharma healthy – The Observer

Biological marvels could keep Big Pharma healthy – The Observer

On an industrial park next to Liverpool's John Lennon airport, drugs companies are involved in research that is driving a new frenzy of multibillion-dollar…

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EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards Program – 2014 Maryland Finalists

EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards Program – 2014 Maryland Finalists

The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2014 finalists have a lot to celebrate. They've built their dream companies. Expanded. Innovated. And now EY is…

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Perman Addresses UMB’s Achievements, Future

Perman Addresses UMB’s Achievements, Future

With a pinch of history, a dash of pride, and a heaping helping of collaboration, University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) President Jay A. Perman,…

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QIAGEN Posts 2013 Annual Report on Its Website – MarketWatch

QIAGEN Posts 2013 Annual Report on Its Website – MarketWatch

QIAGEN N.V. QGEN  has posted its 2013 Annual Report on its website at http://www.qiagen.com/About-Us/Investors/Financial-Information/Financial-Reports . QIAGEN's Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year…

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How Crowdfunding Could Revolutionize Health Care Investing: An Interview with Poliwogg’s Greg Simon – Equities.com Global Financial Community

How Crowdfunding Could Revolutionize Health Care Investing: An Interview with Poliwogg’s Greg Simon – Equities.com Global Financial Community

The potential for crowdfunding, as defined in the JOBS Act, to fundamentally change the nature of capital formation is tremendous, potentially opening up avenues…

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Maryland is exporting massive quantities of high-tech products – Baltimore Business Journal

Maryland is exporting massive quantities of high-tech products – Baltimore Business Journal

Maryland’s strength in the technology sector is making it one of the fastest-growing exporters of high-tech goods and services in the U.S. Maryland ranks eighth…

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DoD Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) due June 25

DoD Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) due June 25

Here I am presenting opportunities to those engaged in research for electric and other advanced vehicles, to engage in research related to their own…

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